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Nisg̱a'a
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Etymology
en ncg Nisg̱a'a.
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en Nisga'a Tsimshianic people.
en Haley Lewis Nisg̱a’a Lisims Government sues ‘illegal occupants’ for interfering with their treaty rights w:Global News 2023-12-21 https://globalnews.ca/news/10185445/nisgaa-lisims-government-sues-illegal-occupants-treaty-rights/ The Nisg̱a’a Lisims Government has filed a lawsuit with the Supreme Court of B.C. against “Raven Clan Outlaws,” who they say are illegally occupying Nisg̱a’a Treaty territory. A treaty which came into effect in May 2000. https://web.archive.org/web/20250911233248/https://globalnews.ca/news/10185445/nisgaa-lisims-government-sues-illegal-occupants-treaty-rights/ 11 September 2025
en Amy Romer In photos: Hundreds gather to celebrate Hoobiyee, the Nisg̱a’a new year The Hamilton Spectator 2024-03-04 https://www.thespec.com/news/canada/in-photos-hundreds-gather-to-celebrate-hoobiyee-the-nisg-a-a-new-year/article_dbc982ae-7ea3-5ed5-88ff-28b60b911846.html Featuring dancers from many coastal and interior nations, hundreds of people gathered for an urban celebration of the Nisg̱a’a new year, Hoobiyee, in “Vancouver” on Friday and Saturday. https://web.archive.org/web/20240309055541/https://www.thespec.com/news/canada/in-photos-hundreds-gather-to-celebrate-hoobiyee-the-nisg-a-a-new-year/article_dbc982ae-7ea3-5ed5-88ff-28b60b911846.html 9 March 2024
en Century-old Nisg̱a'a totem pole appears to awaken ahead of journey home w:CBC News 2025-09-29 https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6877940 A Totem pole is making its way from Vancouver to Laxgalts’ap in northern B.C., back to where it belongs. As CBC’s Wawmeesh Hamilton reports, delegates from the Nisg̱a'a Nation got together to bless the pole before it started the journey. https://web.archive.org/web/20260105123921/https://www.cbc.ca/player/play/video/9.6877940 5 January 2026